Production Data Analyst

Company Overview Why Choose Us? Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs. Our Sustainability Commitment The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. Job Description This position will be responsible for the management of day to day movements, cycle counting, auditing and count & bin accuracy of warehouse inventory. Will also manage repack, damages, and slow moving stock, and will report inventory cost variances. The position will provide root cause analysis of inventory discrepancies, shortages, overages, and damages in the warehouse while utilizing the Warehouse Management System and SAP. The Inventory Analyst will partner with the Supply Chain Planning team to optimize inventory locations within the warehouse to increase productivity. Responsibilities:

Process owner for Inventory Management, and best practices, within the warehouse Provide weekly inventory financial data, analysis and reporting Serve as a key liaison to various internal customers for all stock inventory allocation requirements Responsible for the daily execution of stock inventory movements in WMS Analyze, reconcile, and resolve inventory discrepancies using root cause analysis Manage inventory locations and site capacity, optimize locations for productivity and throughput Lead the execution of the inventory record accuracy through weekly cycle counting and annual physical inventory requirements Required to be an active participant during internal/external inventory audits Manage inventory movement between buildings Assure that slow moving product inventory is reviewed and disposition in a timely manner Maintain positive, professional, and timely communications, within various internal customers, as well as with external contacts Actively participate in the continuous improvement process Adapt to flexible work assignments to support business volume and/or department requirements Perform additional duties as required

4+ years’ experience in Distribution/Warehouse Logistics. BA/BS Degree preferred. APICS CPIM Certification preferred Proven experience with inventory control processes & able to understand and perform root cause analysis Demonstrated financial acumen, ability to review, reconcile, and report, financial data related to inventory value

Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS); JDA (Red Prairie) a plus Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP); SAP a plus Must have strong organization skills and be detail oriented with the ability to multi-task and prioritize work responsibilities with sense of urgency to meet deadlines Self-Directed & demonstrates the ability to proactively identify and resolve discrepancies or potential issues Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent problem identification & follow through to issue resolution

Demonstrates the ability to work well with a variety of individuals. High analytical ability and advanced Excel reporting skills (vlookup, pivot tables, & macros)

Company Benefits What You'll Get From Us Benefits With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that